A deceased British sailor becomes the unwitting subject of his father's horrific experiments to resuscitate dead bodies.

When a father-son duo uses their political power to transform an old Philippine town, they overspend the town's budget and must find a way to quickly recover the money.

In 1960s France, the U.S. ambassador and his wife travel to visit their newly remarried son in a remote village. He lashes out at his family, and begins to understand his failures as a parent and their effects on those whom he loves.

An Orthodox Jewish man and his son share a fig tree with their neighbors, several Roman Catholic nuns, and the fig harvest creates an uneasy intimacy between the two houses.

With the final wish of his bedridden grandmother being for him to marry a woman of his parents' choosing, a Chinese man finds himself entering an arranged marriage—despite already having a wife.

A father and son play an especially strategic and emotionally intense game of tennis that ends in both their losses, in one way or another.

Gang member, writer, and Mexican American teen Chato de Shamrock drops out of school to focus on his art: filling every nook and cranny of Eastside LA with his name.

As an American man returns to his ancestral home in New Hampshire, he imagines how he might have spent the last three years if he had traveled the world and become a Latin American revolutionary.